P37 Non-Billable Code
Other congenital infectious and parasitic diseases
Chapter Classification
Chapter 16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Section Detail
P35-P39
Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes2
- congenital syphilis (A50.-)
- infectious neonatal diarrhea (A00-A09)
- necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn (P77.-)
- noninfectious neonatal diarrhea (P78.3)
- ophthalmia neonatorum due to gonococcus (A54.31)
- tetanus neonatorum (A33)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- P37.0 - Congenital tuberculosis Billable
- P37.1 - Congenital toxoplasmosis Billable
- P37.2 - Neonatal (disseminated) listeriosis Billable
- P37.3 - Congenital falciparum malaria Billable
- P37.4 - Other congenital malaria Billable
- P37.5 - Neonatal candidiasis Billable
- P37.8 - Other specified congenital infectious and parasitic diseases Billable
- P37.9 - Congenital infectious or parasitic disease, unspecified Billable
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